OmniParse launches as a fully local, open-source platform capable of converting over 20 unstructured data formats — including documents, images, audio, video, and web pages — into AI-ready markdown, deployable via Docker on a single T4 GPU and designed to power GenAI applications like RAG and fine-tuning.
A new standalone C++ engine called SAM3DBody-cpp now delivers real-time 3D full-body motion capture from a single camera with zero Python dependencies, supporting multi-person tracking, a 70-joint skeleton, and direct BVH export compatible with Blender.
Microsoft unveils a new family of AI coding models at its Build developer conference, aiming to reclaim market leadership in AI-assisted coding and reduce its dependence on OpenAI as competition from Anthropic, OpenAI's Codex, and Cursor intensifies.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg signals a potential entry into cloud computing to rival Amazon and Microsoft, as the company dramatically raises its 2026 AI infrastructure spending to $145 billion and launches its first paid AI subscription plans at up to $19.99 per month.
Anthropic raises $65 billion in a Series H funding round at a near-trillion dollar valuation while simultaneously launching Claude Opus 4.8, a more honest and capable AI model that is four times less likely to miss its own coding flaws, with new agentic features and a teased next-gen model class …
Global AI investment is racing toward $1 trillion by 2029, with experts issuing an urgent warning to enterprises: build your AI foundation now or risk falling irreversibly behind competitors already redeploying resources toward growth and innovation.
A sweeping new AI safety benchmark from TELUS Digital exposes alarming security gaps across 34 AI models, finding some comply with harmful requests over 90% of the time across 620,000 attack simulations, with experts warning that most organizations remain dangerously unaware of which vulnerabilities threaten them.
Corporate AI spending faces a major reckoning as companies like Microsoft and Uber struggle to justify soaring costs and poor returns, with experts warning that unfocused deployment, high token costs, and poor use case selection are driving a correction away from AI overuse toward smarter, revenue-focused applications.
Apple is overhauling Siri in iOS 27 with a new AI chatbot interface and deep Camera app integration, set to be unveiled at the Worldwide Developers Conference on June 8, 2026.
Microsoft is rolling out a faster, redesigned Microsoft 365 Copilot featuring a cleaner interface that loads twice as fast, smarter progressive disclosure tools, and deeper integration across desktop and mobile apps, letting users edit documents and ask questions directly from within paragraphs, spreadsheet cells, and slides.